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Developing authentic mental health nursing research and practice

10 December 2014

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

Throughout a project to research therapeutic relationships between women with anorexia and their care workers the author kept a reflexive account of the research,...

Therapeutic alliances in people with borderline personality disorder

10 October 2012

Mental Health Practice

Feature

A diagnosis of borderline personality disorder is problematic because the causes are unknown, categorisations unreliable and treatment outcomes unpredictable....

Mental health emergencies: using a structured assessment framework

17 October 2012

Nursing Standard

CPD

People who have mental health crises while attending emergency departments require immediate assessment and management, and staff need to be prepared to meet the...

Compassionate care for people who self-harm: principles, tools and techniques

20 December 2022

Mental Health Practice

Therapeutic relationships

People who self-harm tend to find it challenging to accept care and compassion from others and to be compassionate towards themselves. Providing compassionate care...

Mental health emergencies: using a structured assessment framework

09 March 2012

Emergency Nurse

CPD

People who have mental health crises while attending emergency departments (EDs) require immediate assessment and management, and ED staff must be prepared to meet...

The ABC of mental health

01 November 2008

Emergency Nurse

Feature

Most public service workers have undergone some training in coping with emergency mental health situations and can provide short- term support for ill, distressed or...

Conducting research on acute mental health admission wards

01 July 2009

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

A group of researchers investigated medication (drug) rounds on mental health admission wards in response to the dearth of research into the subject. Here, they...